The feminine graces of Madame de Sevigne's genius are exquisitely charming; but the philosophy and eloquence of Madame de Stael are above… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
It is right to be content with what we have, never with what we are. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
The powers of a man's mind are directly proportional to the quantity of coffee he drank. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
A vice utterly at variance with the happiness of him who harbors it, and, as such, condemned by self-love. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
Those who preached faith, or in other words a pure mind, have always produced more popular virtue than those who preached good acts, or… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
It is not because we have been free, but because we have a right to be free, that we ought to demand freedom. Justice… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
Every fiction since Homer has taught friendship, patriotism, generosity, contempt of death. These are the highest virtues; and the fictions which taught them were… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
The Commons, faithful to their system, remained in a wise and masterly inactivity. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
